Avon Speedmaster or safety mileage are the same tyre They are good tyres, reasonable priced and are OK in the wet Fred are you riding on greased roads ... ...
Hi Marc, ... you're right for riding into town and around, but there is still a big difference on wet or dry roads. I can't catch modern bikes on wet roads......
Were the front forks on a Indian painted black or did they match the other paint? If not how does one determin what color the fork should be? My 37 Junior fork...
Jake I would bet your frame was originally painted the base color of the bike as in brown. Many Indian dealers painted the frames black till the factory began...
Terry Duffy
MICHIGANDER@...
Jan 1, 2005 3:29 pm
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Well the one on ebay with the "Buy it Now" went for the $140. ... From: fl9018 [mailto:lorbachf2@...] Sent: January 1, 2005 9:39 AM To:...
Hi Rob, Cokers are acceptable. Generally as a rule, judging accepts the "Best" reproduction available on items that aren't a frame, or engine case (something...
It'll be interesting to see if they start coming out of the woodwork now. I have a copy and think it's OK but not as helpful as Palmer's Harley version. I sure...
These long cold winters cause us Canucks to seek diversion in often the most mundane activities. I appreciate RedFred's on-line expertise as a judge, and in...
Brent Chalmers
prairiesand@...
Jan 1, 2005 7:22 pm
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Brent Interesting idea but would no doubt provoke lots of e-mail time when one gets to the fine points. Question is do ya want to ride or show? Correct is fine...
Terry Duffy
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Jan 1, 2005 8:57 pm
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Hi all, Just a little braggin', I just now got back from a little Jan1 ride. The weather here in VA is beautiful today, sunny and temp in the low 70's. I had...
Powder coated wheels and clear coat paint, if that answers your question. Engine is being balanced by western canada's premier V Twin engine balancer. It is...
Brent Chalmers
prairiesand@...
Jan 1, 2005 9:26 pm
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Ray I went out for a couple of hours myself. Through the woods along the Pennsylvania / Maryland border. Hard to believe that it is this nice on JAN 1! Lots of...
All pre 1940 Indians except military, the frame colour matched the main colour of the bike ... From: Thomas Jacobs [mailto:sjacobs@...] Sent: Sunday, 2...
Fred I get nervous riding on any wet road no matter what tyres I have on The amount of oil residue that is on the road before it rains makes for some scary...
I rode 3 bikes on the 1st of Jan A 41 four, a 47 Chief, and a BMW R90S New Years Day was sort of boring here so I decided a few rides with help pass the day in...
Hey Duff, Brents post that you refer to here hasn't reached me yet (wierd), but I can read through your responce. Sounds like Brent has a great idea here. Of...
Not here in Wisconsin' yesterday there were bikes out but today it's slipperyer than fresh dog diarea dodoo on a hot greasy road {ice'y} in a car would be a...
Then you comprmise the wear factor, I would rather have the softer tyres myself those old hard square cut tyres were scary, wet or dry. Jake ... From: Marc...
I too think that these books are way too expensive, that is why I sold mine on ebay for $150+/-. I can wait till they republish again and then buy another. ......
I think that's why Jerry has a hard time signing his name in a book, because people will then figure in the gouge factor $$$$$$$$$$$$ my signed Scout book will...
Does any one have Jerry Hatfeilds current Email? Jerry you still monitering this list? Long time since we heard from you. I was wondering how the Indian 4...
Hi RF - It sounds like the Dunlops might be better tires but for the DT I think the Cokers (Indian script?) will work fine and look more authentic. Thanks! Rob...
Brent Excellent. Duff ... From: "Brent Chalmers" <prairiesand@...> To: <VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 4:26 PM Subject:...
Terry Duffy
MICHIGANDER@...
Jan 2, 2005 1:52 am
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RF I don't have a problem with a Stock bike, nor with one restored to show But I could care less if every nut and wire color is right long as they are ridden...
Terry Duffy
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Jan 2, 2005 1:54 am
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Packard56V8@...
Jan 2, 2005 1:55 am
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_indianfour@..._ (mailto:indianfour@...) This is my current address for Jerry. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
AMCAdoug@...
Jan 2, 2005 1:56 am
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Pac Came right through! Duff ... From: <Packard56V8@...> To: <VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 8:55 PM Subject:...
Terry Duffy
MICHIGANDER@...
Jan 2, 2005 1:57 am
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THANKS I'LL GIVE IT A TRY ... From: AMCAdoug@... [mailto:AMCAdoug@...] Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 7:56 PM To: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com ...
